April 2026

Wells Fargo’s mortgage lending patterns exhibit racial disparities that hurt minority families, multiple activist organizations say. Processing Content The mega bank denied Black, Latino and Asian mortgage applicants roughly twice as frequently as white applicants, according to a new study that analyzed almost 25,000 North Carolina mortgage applications and more than 16,000 loans at Wells […]

President Donald Trump said he would look into the actions of banks in their response to last year’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires following a meeting with that city’s mayor, Karen Bass. Processing Content Trump said he met with Bass and other officials to discuss the “progress made on the horrific fires that ravaged Los Angeles,

Sixty-four percent of Americans say they feel confident they have enough money to live comfortably throughout retirement — down from last year — according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI)’s 2026 Retirement Confidence Survey. The 36th annual survey, conducted online in January, is jointly produced by EBRI and Greenwald Research. Worker confidence fell to